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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,945.67, 82,723.95 and 33,089.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,945.67, 82,723.95 and 33,089.04 is: 45,662.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,945.67 : 82,723.95 = 33,089.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,945.67/82,723.95 = 33,089.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,945.67x = 82,723.95 × 33,089.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,945.67x = 2,737,256,090.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,737,256,090.51/59,945.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,662.28

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